UIL today announced its plans for the 2020 season. The primary change reflects schools 5 and 6A; Like 1-4A, stay on track during a normal season. For those 5 and 6A schools, the opening season practices will be delayed from August 3 to September 7. The start of the season …
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Read More »COVID-19 Chicago Today: Restrictions on indoor canteens, bars, and gyms to be reimposed amid increased coronavirus cases; Guthrie’s Tavern to Close
CHICAGO (WLS) – As Chicago re-enforces COVID-19 restrictions on bars, restaurants, and other businesses, Guthrie’s Tavern in Lakeview has announced that they will close permanently. The bar announced that it will definitely close Thursday after operating for the past 34 years in the 1300 block of West Addison Street. “With …
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Read More »UIL Announces Delayed Start for Class 6A and 5A for Texas 2020 High School Soccer Season
The University Interscholastic League made a monumental and rather surprising announcement Tuesday, delaying the start of all fall activities for the state’s two largest rankings, including Texas high school soccer, by five weeks. The ad does not change the schedule for smaller ratings. For class 6A and class 5A, UIL …
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